Cyber Security Lead: Cloud, Risk & Incident Response

Reed Talent Solutions; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Cyber Security Lead to oversee the security lifecycle within the Money and Pensions Service. This pivotal role involves safeguarding digital infrastructure, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards, and managing third-party security providers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security (AWS, Azure) and operational security functions, with at least 8 years in security consulting. Join us in driving the future of secure financial services in the UK, with competitive compensation and travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in technical and security consulting roles.
• Strong experience with cloud security technologies.
• Knowledge in identity and access management (IAM).

Responsibilities

• Lead security partnerships with third-party providers.
• Drive the design and improvement of security systems.
• Ensure compliance with national cybersecurity standards.

Skills

Secure systems design

AWS and Azure environments

Operational security functions

Incident response management

Third-party security management

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or cybersecurity

Professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)

Tools

Security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)

Cybersecurity technologies (firewalls, SIEM)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Cyber Security Lead to oversee the security lifecycle within the Money and Pensions Service. This pivotal role involves safeguarding digital infrastructure, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards, and managing third-party security providers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud security (AWS, Azure) and operational security functions, with at least 8 years in security consulting. Join us in driving the future of secure financial services in the UK, with competitive compensation and travel opportunities.